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we used our sentinel which can be set to -- we use star sentinel. examples would be higher than average medical tests per patient, an enormous amount of revenue, frequency of visits, and again this is usually what we're looking for and what is outside the. . . that is how we have to start. for the outside the peer group -- that is what we're looking for, something outside the peer group. we can ask for medical records from the provider. we will do an audit of five or 10 medical records. once i look at these or the team looks at these, we will always send it to a specialty outside adviser not part of blue shield. that this does look significant or of the findings are significant, we will send a corrective action letter to the provider. the physician a chance read our letter, request that he sent a letter back explaining what the findings are and if he has in the reasons for this, and he is always welcome to call me or one of my partners. assuming we get a corrective action plan and everything looks appropriate, we will as the us review records in thr
we used our sentinel which can be set to -- we use star sentinel. examples would be higher than average medical tests per patient, an enormous amount of revenue, frequency of visits, and again this is usually what we're looking for and what is outside the. . . that is how we have to start. for the outside the peer group -- that is what we're looking for, something outside the peer group. we can ask for medical records from the provider. we will do an audit of five or 10 medical records. once i...
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technology can help if used properly. such mechanisms include common- sense measures including digital tagging, community flagging, and a host of very important tools that could be used. my time is up. i will finish on this. we also need to weigh in on the ways that people, young children are moved around. last summer, this past summer, i convened a group of flight attendants led by american airlines which has a great program that really needs to be replicated worldwide so that the flight attendants and crews will recognize the person who is in traffic -- being trafficked, across borders or states, and take action. not in a vigilante type of white. alert the pilots so that when this individual gets off, the right law enforcement asset, can be waiting there at the gate. there were instances after instances told where it just did not look right. and the flight attendants and watched what was going on, got into a conversation, perhaps when the young lady was going to the restroom and told the pilot who told law-enforcement.
technology can help if used properly. such mechanisms include common- sense measures including digital tagging, community flagging, and a host of very important tools that could be used. my time is up. i will finish on this. we also need to weigh in on the ways that people, young children are moved around. last summer, this past summer, i convened a group of flight attendants led by american airlines which has a great program that really needs to be replicated worldwide so that the flight...
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honoring us. thank you all for coming. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> utility to is the moment. all you get to choose is what you do when it does. >> he defends his decision with the conservative party. sunday night at 9:00 on c-span. >> coming up tonight, a transportation department forum on the dangers of driving while distracted the white house medal of honor ceremony. them president obama's a choice to head the marine corps. general james amos is questioned about do not ask, do not tell. kucinicthe vote fell short of t0 votes needed to advance legislation. here is a portion of the senate debate. ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i come to the floor to discuss the defense authorization bill and the don't ask, don't tell provisions included in it. let me start by making my position crystal clear. i agree with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff,dmiral mike mullen, that the d
honoring us. thank you all for coming. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> utility to is the moment. all you get to choose is what you do when it does. >> he defends his decision with the conservative party. sunday night at 9:00 on c-span. >> coming up tonight, a transportation department forum on the dangers of driving while distracted the white house medal of honor ceremony. them...
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>> it's not reported to us but available to us. >> okay. let me ask you this how would the newly implemented egg rule, what does that really mean for the american consumer, what can we expect? >> it means a lot. because it means that we can go now to all of the major egg facilities and we can make sure that they have very important preventative safe guards in place, including approach to rodents that keeps the rodents out of the eggs, and approach to general contination, approached to refrigeration, and an approach to testing. so that they can have confidence that the farms in the united states as you know overseen by fda with an independent look, are following things to prevent illness in the first place. >> this final rule, that's now in place, and has the effect, appliesto those farms, egg-producing farmfor 3,000 or more egg-laying hens. how many farms is that in the united states? we've heard from two today but how many are there? >> i know that there are about 600 that are 50,000 or more. >> okay. >> i think that there are several thou
>> it's not reported to us but available to us. >> okay. let me ask you this how would the newly implemented egg rule, what does that really mean for the american consumer, what can we expect? >> it means a lot. because it means that we can go now to all of the major egg facilities and we can make sure that they have very important preventative safe guards in place, including approach to rodents that keeps the rodents out of the eggs, and approach to general contination,...
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and first of all, i just want to thank jeff and sandy and tristan and skyelar for letting us use their backyard. so please give them a big round of applause. and since we are here, i should just say, go bulldogs. i know how to work a crowd. i want to make sure that everybody also acknowledges your outstanding governor, chet culver, who's here. the mayor of des moines, frank cownie, who is here. and state representative janet petersen is here. all of whom are doing great work, and i had a chance to work with and get to know when i spent a few months here in iowa a couple years ago. it is wonderful to be back, and i thank all of you for coming. i am not going to give a long speech on the front end here. what i really want to do is hear from you. so what i'm going to do is just speak a little bit at the front end about where i think the country is at, how we move forward. it's relevant because there is an election coming up, although i'm going to try to avoid making just a straight political speech here. when i started running for president back in 2008 -- 2007, 2008 -- the reason i was w
and first of all, i just want to thank jeff and sandy and tristan and skyelar for letting us use their backyard. so please give them a big round of applause. and since we are here, i should just say, go bulldogs. i know how to work a crowd. i want to make sure that everybody also acknowledges your outstanding governor, chet culver, who's here. the mayor of des moines, frank cownie, who is here. and state representative janet petersen is here. all of whom are doing great work, and i had a chance...
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and you also hereby do it in house makes us great deal about the use of p.o. box can you hear po boxes are used all the time. it is not a violation. but you have a trustee who sang no harm, no foul and house turned around and said maybe no harm, no foul but let's use it to remove the eighth federal judge in the history of the republic. judge porteous, mr. lightfoot filed that admitted complaint in 12 days. correcting the name and address. as a result, no creditor received any notice in connection with the porteous' without full and accurate information. in the end the only party that did not get information for the times picayune was correct, but i was only for a short time and the times picayune quickly began running the very news story that mr. lightfoot and the porteous' wanted to avoid. throughout the bankruptcy process, especially in connection to the decisions about what information to include in these filings, judge porteous relied heavily on mr. lightfoot. even though he was a federal judge, i think you would understand most federal judges do not have
and you also hereby do it in house makes us great deal about the use of p.o. box can you hear po boxes are used all the time. it is not a violation. but you have a trustee who sang no harm, no foul and house turned around and said maybe no harm, no foul but let's use it to remove the eighth federal judge in the history of the republic. judge porteous, mr. lightfoot filed that admitted complaint in 12 days. correcting the name and address. as a result, no creditor received any notice in...
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you always give us a straight answer. you are a fair umpire and we appreciate it. >> we have appreciate it it the support you have given us many years but for the work we do. >> senator wyden. >> i share the senators of you about your professionalism. we thank you. i want to take your taxes session and a bit of a different direction. right now, there is a comparison underway between the tax policies of george w. bush and the proposal that have been offered by president obama. and i am of the view that that tax debate misses the point, because both of those approaches -- george w. bush and now what has been offered by president obama -- involves tinkering with a badly flawed, discredited tax system. and, to me, the most more relevant comparison -- i want to walk you through the numbers and get your reaction -- are the numbers that you have when ronald reagan got together with a big group of democrats and reformed the tax system and compared those and what we saw in our country for job growth and economic growth, payroll gr
you always give us a straight answer. you are a fair umpire and we appreciate it. >> we have appreciate it it the support you have given us many years but for the work we do. >> senator wyden. >> i share the senators of you about your professionalism. we thank you. i want to take your taxes session and a bit of a different direction. right now, there is a comparison underway between the tax policies of george w. bush and the proposal that have been offered by president obama....
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to do and going to be met with firm resolve using all the tools a favorable to us. -- available to us. i am looking for something that goes beyond carefully crafted statement. those events that have been supportive of going to need something to indicate that the pact makes sense. >> i very much share the frustrations of the committee. the only way this system works is if people plan by the same set of rules and there is a basic balance in the system. if we lose this sense, it is very damaging. one thing that this change is not just frustration with currency. it is that businesses across the country are finding that environment much more adverse and harder. they are much more concerned about the net incomimpact of the policies. i think we have been impact. the way our system works, we have an obligation to decide whether it is not merit. there are a set a clear benchmark will we have been chosen to act. we will take a careful quick look at it. a lot of it is contained in the case that echoes the concerns. . . >> we are carefully looking at it. not just to assess is consistency with our
to do and going to be met with firm resolve using all the tools a favorable to us. -- available to us. i am looking for something that goes beyond carefully crafted statement. those events that have been supportive of going to need something to indicate that the pact makes sense. >> i very much share the frustrations of the committee. the only way this system works is if people plan by the same set of rules and there is a basic balance in the system. if we lose this sense, it is very...
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he uses humor and gives us some humor that makes us able to digest bad news. he gives insight. no wonder the left tries to discredit this man. there's all sorts of talk radio hosts you see. laura ingram, glenn beck, and you have to see them as our first callers to action. all those people are under attack for doing courageous things. the third is tea party activists. i am blessed to have become friends with so many of them. i am happy to help them connect with people they need to connect to to have resources and influence, so a number of them ar reading a management book about power of the centralized movements. it is frustrating because they are looking for leaders. we would still keep a lot of good work going on. you see these groups, so many influences at a local level. look at these columnists who are helping us see clearly. charles krauthammer has a great column. i think of the senate, steve king in house, and john brynner, who have herded those cats on major things. that is no easy thing. entrepreneurs who are helping local entities have resources to do what needs to be d
he uses humor and gives us some humor that makes us able to digest bad news. he gives insight. no wonder the left tries to discredit this man. there's all sorts of talk radio hosts you see. laura ingram, glenn beck, and you have to see them as our first callers to action. all those people are under attack for doing courageous things. the third is tea party activists. i am blessed to have become friends with so many of them. i am happy to help them connect with people they need to connect to to...
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let us pray. oh god, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, you have been sheltered for us in lights stormy blast and we thank you that you prepare for us a eternal home. from everlasting to everlasting, you are god. we of, and gathered here today in this place to begin our work. before we do so, we come to you because we need you in your honor you because you are taught all by yourself. we call on you to, because we need you as we go into this season. they're people who think and believe that they represent you, that they hold some moral position that makes standing for social justice wrong. we come to you because we know you and we know that you care about the poor, that you said here about justice, that you care about equality, that you stand for equal opportunity. we call on you to let the truth rainfall lord, let your people in north the position that government cannot tell people that needed. the truth set them free. bless our leaders and our president in our speakers and all of
let us pray. oh god, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, you have been sheltered for us in lights stormy blast and we thank you that you prepare for us a eternal home. from everlasting to everlasting, you are god. we of, and gathered here today in this place to begin our work. before we do so, we come to you because we need you in your honor you because you are taught all by yourself. we call on you to, because we need you as we go into this season. they're people who think and...